MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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